Watch: Lapham’s Youngest Students Make Waves and Learn to Swim
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Watch: Lapham’s Youngest Students Make Waves and Learn to Swim
The pool at Lapham Elementary allows teachers to give students hands-on instruction during the school day, helping beginners get comfortable in the water while more experienced swimmers refine their skills.
With the help of parent volunteers the program builds confidence early, turning first splashes into a lifelong comfort with swimming.